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Ivo of Ramsey
Cornish bishop and saint
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 24 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
501
Died
700
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Ivo (also known as Ives) was a Cornish bishop and hermit, and became the eponymous saint of St Ives, Huntingdonshire.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Butler's Lives of the Saints, 24 April; Stanton's Menology — Butler for 24 April on St Ivo, whose relics were enshrined at Ramsey Abbey; Stanton's Menology, 24 April: "At the Abbey of Ramsey, and at St. Ives... the invention of the Sacred Relics of St. Ivo, Bishop and Confessor."
- Wikidata Q437609 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Ivo of Ramsey (CC BY-SA)
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